Merit-based aid programs have been widely adopted in the U.S‚ mainly serving as strategies to improve college access and stem brain strain. Current research on the impact of state merit-based aid programs mostly focus on enrollment effects and have demonstrated that these programs have successfully achieved these two goals (Monks‚ 2008; Ness & Tucker‚ 2008). However‚ there has been just a few studies of the unintended consequences of student major choice and course-taking behaviors influenced by
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running its operations and conducting other activities related to its existence. The impact can be direct in the case of the business’s customers and suppliers or indirect in the case of the communities in which the business chooses to place its locations. Businesses must consider the needs and expectations of its stakeholders‚ though it need not consider them to be of equal importance. Certain stakeholders such as owners and investors are more important than others (Li‚ n.d.). Once the business has
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Persuasion Paper After read the two articles “The Necessary Art of Persuasion” and “Harnessing the Science of Persuasion”‚ I think I would like to be persuasive in doing a presentation. If I want to be a good persuader and speaker‚ I should consider the way that let audiences know I will let them learn something from the presentation. In fact‚ the purpose of most public presentation is to convey valuable information‚ whether the audience can accept the valuable information is depended on whether
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Prison-Based Nursery Program The population for women in prisons is increasing‚ since 1977 their population has gone up more than eight hundred percent. “In 2004 four percent of women in state prisons and three percent of women in federal prisons were pregnant at the time of admittance.” (Villanueva‚ 2009) As the rate of women inmates increase so will the number of women pregnant when incarcerated. A question that may be asked is “Where do these babies go when they are born if the mothers are
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Front cover IBM IT Governance Approach Business Performance through IT Execution Optimizing business performance through IT strategy‚ goals‚ and objectives Enabling and empowering people to deliver strategic business value Automating IT governance with IBM Rational software Lynn Mueller Matthew Magee Petr Marounek Andrew Phillipson ibm.com/redbooks International Technical Support Organization IBM IT Governance Approach: Business Performance through IT Execution February
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Chapter 1 The Problem and Its Background Introduction Everyone is aware that Information Technology (IT) has played a very significant role in taking bussinesses and educational institutions to new heights. Before the advent of computers and relevant technology‚ business and information management were totally done using manual resources. As a result‚ the time taken to complete a task was more‚ quality of work was not up to the mark‚ and the procedures also tended to be more complicated (Rampur
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Web-Based Software For Human Services Web Based Programs Human Services have many functions within the agencies. The agency wants to focus on the clients and operations. The operations of an agency can affect the effectiveness or failure of the program. The operations can be affected by human resources because the human resources cover who does the agency hires to what licensing needed for the employees. The human resource may also manage the marketing done by the agency such as who is the
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CHAPTER II RELATED STUDIES and LITERATURE Local -Folder Lock Folder Lock is a fast file-security program that can password-protect‚ lock‚ hide and encrypt any number of files‚ folders‚ drives‚ pictures and documents in seconds. Protected files are hidden‚ undeletable‚ inaccessible and highly secure. It hides files from kids‚ friends and co-workers‚ safeguards them from viruses‚ trojans‚ worms and spyware‚ and even protects them from networked PCs‚ cable users and hackers. By: Jued Ocampo
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Chapter 2 This chapter presents Review of Related literature and Studies that are somewhat interrelated with the present study. The main sources are the internet‚ books‚ and other theses. This chapter also includes the synthesis of the state-of-the-art and the gap bridge of the study. Related Literature According to Jovito Delcano Gabion Jr III Batanes State College is one of the primarily institution here in Batanes w/c offer degree courses from Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management up to
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LIFE SKILLS RESEARCH-BASED INSTRCTIONAL PROGRAM Research-Based Instructional Program One major disadvantage to developing and implementing instructional programs not based on research is the time spent. “Time is money”‚ and wasted time means wasted money. Money is wasted on implementing programs that are not research based. Time and money is wasted on training. Overall time and money are wasted on the program. Without the proper research it may not be known if the program is needed in the first
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